Our big end of summer Notting Hill Carnival themed event!!! 🎉
We are bringing some carnival vibes to NEWHAVEN!!! 🎊
ALL WELCOME, FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT 💞
🎶 Celebrate a legacy of culture and courage; through music, performances, dance, food, and community cohesion.
Honouring the spirit of those who turned struggle into celebration, and resistance into rhythm. Learn more about the Windrush Generation, and how carnival first started in London.
📍Location:
The Sidings
Railway Approach
Newhaven
BN9 0DF
Free tickets for the first 100 registered, then via donations to keep us going and growing! 🥰
🇬🇭 Donations also help towards our youth empowerment projects in Ghana, supporting an orphanage and girls project, and are very much appreciated 💞
Please pre-register your ticket on Eventbrite:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1369976008119?aff=oddtdtcreator
Performers / Speakers:
* 1:30pm Carnival dance performance/workshop for all ages, led by Niquelle LaTouche Arts
* 2:15pm Talk by Tony Kalume about the origins of carnival and the Windrush generation
* 2:45pm Steel pan performance by Dr Rachel Rankin-Hayward
* 3:30pm Vocals from Yasmin Bright Music
* 3:45pm Poetry reading by Fiona Young
* 4pm HEADLINE ACT - Royal Sounds! 👑 London based reggae band, bringing uplifting vibes with a powerful message 💖
Arts/crafts activities throughout the day - carnival crown making and flag decorating.
Stalls (retail/charity) and lots of dancing! 🎶
DJs into the evening, and Afro-Caribbean food 🥘 with vegan options available.
DJ’s:
Daytime - DJ TASK (our very own Tony Kalume!) 🎶 1pm - 5pm between perfomers
Evening - DJ King Sol (DJ King Sol Events / I Love Afrobeats club night in Brighton / BARCO Festival and more) 🎶 5pm - 10:30pm
The bar will also be open - run by Abyss Brewery, along with their on-site pizza van.
Don’t miss out! 🎉
Early pre-booked tickets recommended, for easy check in on the door.
Family friendly event, all welcome.
No cut off time for children/families in the evening - all ages permitted until we finish at 10:30pm
See you there!!!
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📸 IMPORTANT INFO - Photography & Filming Notice:
Please note that photos and videos will be taken during this event for use on our social media and promotional materials, and to provide evidence for our funders.
If you have any concerns or prefer not to be filmed or photographed, please speak to a member of the team beforehand, via DM or email
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Due to being a family event, we kindly ask for no smoking event in the performance/courtyard area please.
Thank you for being part of the celebration! 🎉
For stall-holder enquiries, please DM or email
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